I Shall Take My Voice Wherever There

If The American Negro Is To Have A Culture Of His Own He Will Have To Leave America To Get It.

Americans Will Be Amazed To Find Ho Many Of The Modern Dance Steps Are Relics Of The African Heritage.

And, Gentlemen, They Have Not Yet Done So, And It Is Quite Clear That No Americans, No People In The World Probably, Are Going To War With The Soviet Union.

The Patter Of Their Feet As They Walk Through Jim Crow Barriers To Attend School Is The Thunder Of The Marching Men Of Joshua, And The World Rocks Beneath Their Tread.

Through The Years I Have Received My Share Of Recognition For Efforts In The Fields Of Sports, The Arts, The Struggle For Full Citizenship For The Negro People, Labor's Rights And The Fight For Peace.